The University of Texas at Austin, School of Nursing
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Adult - Gerontology Clinical Nurse
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Certificate
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Schedule for Full-Time Study:
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Fall I: (9 Credit Hours)
N 389C – AG CNS: Role Dimensions
N 396J – Advanced H ealth Assessment*
N 396C – Advanced Pathophysiology@
Spring I: (10 Cred it Hours)
N 389D – AG CNS: Health Promotion and Illness Prevention **
N 395C – Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeu tics@
N 489F – AG CNS: Acute Care ***+
Summer I: (0 Credit Hours)
Fall II: (8 Credit Hours)
N 589E – AG CNS: Chronic Care #+
N 389M – AG CNS:
Pract icum I
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Spring II (7 Credit Hours)
N 489H – Diagnosis and Management of Adult Health Problems+
N 389N – AG CNS: Practicum II ###+
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*N 396C is a prerequisite or co-requisite for N 396J.
**N 389C is a prerequisite for N 389D.
***N 389C and N 396J are prerequisites for N 489F. N 389D is a prerequisites or co-requisites for N 489 F.
# N 489F is a pre requisite for N 589 E.
## N 589E is a prerequisite or co-requisite for N 389M.
### N 389M is a prerequ isite for N 489N.
+ N 396C is a prerequisite for N 489F, N 589E, N389M, N 389H, N 389G.
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@ Prerequisites to the program but can be taken after admitted
The curriculum prepares graduates to take the national certification exam offered by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for recognition as a Clinical Nurse
Specialist.
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Effective for all students beginning Clinical Nurse Specialis t coursework in Fall 2019 and later.
Courses are subject to revis ion.
Catalog information may be viewed online at http://www.utexas .edu/student/regist rar/cata logs.
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